diff --git a/docs/content/docs/usage/scripting.md b/docs/content/docs/usage/scripting.md
index b5ac0b45a..a79f33ff6 100644
--- a/docs/content/docs/usage/scripting.md
+++ b/docs/content/docs/usage/scripting.md
@@ -57,7 +57,11 @@ Phenomic provides a Link component to cover this case.
Current ``react-router`` ``Link`` implementation just crash if you use an
external link. Phenomic ``Link`` component fix this for you.
This is especially handy if you generate links from unknown data
-(eg: markdow front-matter value that can point to internal or external pages) .
+(eg: markdow front-matter value that can point to internal or external pages).
+
+⚠️ One caveat is you can’t use ```` to point to a path **before
+the current project base path**. This is probably and edge case, more than using
+```` for project related and collection links.
#### ``BodyContainer``
diff --git a/src/components/Link/__tests__/index.js b/src/components/Link/__tests__/index.js
index 824bea141..363aebd07 100644
--- a/src/components/Link/__tests__/index.js
+++ b/src/components/Link/__tests__/index.js
@@ -67,27 +67,6 @@ test("should render normal tag if to is not 'local'", () => {
.toEqual("http://test.com")
})
-test("should render normal tag if to is not in the same root path", () => {
- const component = renderer(
- createElement(
- Link,
- {
- to: "/root",
- className: "foo",
- children: ,
- },
- ),
- {
- router: {
- isActive: () => false,
- },
- }
- )
-
- expect(component.props.href)
- .toEqual("/root")
-})
-
test("should allow passing props to tag", () => {
const component = renderer(
createElement(
diff --git a/src/components/Link/index.js b/src/components/Link/index.js
index 2c3ffb08d..2f96c9917 100644
--- a/src/components/Link/index.js
+++ b/src/components/Link/index.js
@@ -42,8 +42,16 @@ function Link(
link.href = to
if (
- origin(link) === origin(window.location) &&
- link.pathname.indexOf(process.env.PHENOMIC_USER_PATHNAME) > -1
+ origin(link) === origin(window.location)
+ // we might want to restrict Link to path including the pathname
+ // but this will require to preprend pathname to all Links from the
+ // collection, which sucks.
+ // If people wants to use Link for a same domain, but in the parent path,
+ // you will need to includes the entire url, / won't work at it will use
+ // the react-router basename defined by Phenomic.
+ // &&
+ // link.pathname.includes(process.env.PHENOMIC_USER_PATHNAME)
+ // link.pathname.indexOf(process.env.PHENOMIC_USER_PATHNAME) > -1
) {
return (
(
{ "Home" }